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Clintons demand Epstein testimony be public, say closed-door deposition could be politicised

February 7, 2026

Bill and Hillary Clinton are urging that their congressional testimony regarding their ties to convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein be conducted publicly. They argue that a closed-door deposition could be manipulated for political gain by their opponents, particularly Republicans, describing such a scenario as akin to a 'kangaroo court.'.

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Credit: Former US President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton have also found themselves embroiled in the Epstein scandal. File image/

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Bill and Hillary Clinton request public testimony regarding Jeffrey Epstein.
They argue that private depositions could be politically exploited.
Bill Clinton likens closed-door sessions to a 'kangaroo court.'.
The Clintons have already provided information to the House committee.
The request is aimed at preventing politicization of the testimony.

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Clintons demand Epstein testimony be public, say closed-door deposition could be politicised

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